The deal is for six years and $40.5 million. It could be worth up to $50 million if he reaches lofty incentive goals. The deal also includes $14.75 million in bonus money.

Rivers' agent, Jimmy Sexton, reopened talks this weekend, two weeks after the Chargers pulled what they said at the time was their "final offer" off the table. At that time, general manager A.J. Smith boasted that any future offers would decrease in value. The true dollars of this contract, however, are on par with the previous offer they pulled from the table.

Rivers was expected to be the starter when the Chargers drafted him, but his prolonged absence, combined with solid play by incumbent Drew Brees, now clouds the depth chart at the position

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